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Newspaper
The Montana Standard
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1964
Page
2
Niigata faces a spreading oil fire after a 40 year quake with 90 tanks burning near flooded areas. Firefighters and troops lack water, use sand and foam as officials order evacuations of thousands and threaten further demolition to create safe zones.
The Gardens hosts Children’s Day for kids 14 and under with supervision by staff. Garden buses run every 15 minutes from 9 am, last return at 4 30 pm, ensuring safe transit for attendees.
F Augustus Heinze, renowned as a copper king of Butte, is identified as a native of Brooklyn highlighting his origins in the New York borough.
The state Job's Daughters gather for a grand session with Bethel 12 of Butte and Bethel 8 of Anaconda, installed earlier years, listing officers and guardians. The Thursday program includes registration, a Fez Club gathering, and a grand opening at the Masonic Temple with welcomes from local dignitaries and a response by Marcia Andersen of Great Falls.
The council reviewed sewer district funding with a federal grant of about 600 000 to aid 42 costs per lot over 20 years and a 1 per lot annual maintenance levy. Broadway Park traffic would shift to two way during construction after a 12 2 vote backing changes. Two alpinists were reported missing near Massif in Lucerne Switzerland.
The John Birch Society in Boston reports a cumulative deficit of $210,954 as of now. Belmont resident Welch is listed as the society’s organizer.
President Johnson approved a 2 million flood disaster relief fund for Montana. Senators Mansfield and the emergency planning director Edward McDermott announced the authorization and surveyed the flood areas by air to ensure all eligible requirements are met.
FBI and Idaho officials described a burglary at an Idaho payroll facility where the cash hoard was reported near 147000 dollars, with one estimate at 146929. Investigators declined to detail entry method or number of insiders, while an Army officer noted a janitor as the last person seen leaving the building. The acting governor said guardsmen would be paid and federal involvement was anticipated, with state role only if requested.
About 150 county delegates will form a nominating committee at Friday’s GOP session in Helena to name candidates and discuss platform planks. James E. Murphy seeks a second term as legal counsel, while Melvin L. Engles seeks another term as state GOP chairman. The convention plans a closing banquet with Mrs Knowles to be succeeded by Mrs Waldo Y. Mobersly of Sweetgrass on the national level. The platform will cover industry and farm policy and possible reapportionment of the Montana Legislature. Speakers include William E. Miller, Gov. Tim Babcock, and Rep. James F. Bailey.
James W. Zion Construction Co. of Glendive submitted the apparent low bid of 24429 dollars to improve the Ekalaka Airport.
Hundreds of drowned animals have been recovered from Flathead Lake and River since cleanup began. County Sanitarian Mike Behrens lists totals of 215 cattle 173 pigs 6 sheep 120 cats and dogs.
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